what are we reading in 2022?
After a brilliant 2021 of abortion books from different contexts (UK, Ireland, USA, South Africa, Zimbabwe) and genres, we’re looking forward to our 2022 reads!
As always, the books are listed in order of the month we will discuss them in. A spoiler warning for all the links below each book !
January
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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February
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo (Author), Jamie Chang (Translator)
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March
Difficult Daughters by Manju Kapur
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April
Apple and Knife by Intan Paramaditha (Author), Stephen J Epstein (Translator)
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May
Cleaned Out by Annie Ernaux
This book has been really difficult/incredibly costly to source so we are taking this off the list & moving all the other books up by one.
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May
Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi
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June
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers
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July
An Experiment in Love by Hilary Mantel
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August
Elena Knows by Claudia Piñeiro (trans. Frances Riddle)
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September
The Teller of Secrets by Bisi Adjapon
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October
A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself by Peter Ho Davies
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November
Dancing in the Dust by Kagiso Lesego Molope
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December
Farewell Waltz (also: Farewell Party) by Milan Kundera
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We also have the first three reads of 2023 sorted– check out the list here.
